Mathematics / Year 10 / Statistics and Probability / Chance

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Curriculum content descriptions

Investigate reports of studies in digital media and elsewhere for information on their planning and implementation (ACMSP277)

Elaborations
  • evaluating the appropriateness of sampling methods in reports where statements about a population are based on a sample
  • evaluating whether graphs in a report could mislead, and whether graphs and numerical information support the claims
General capabilities
  • Literacy Literacy
  • Numeracy Numeracy
  • Critical and creative thinking Critical and creative thinking
  • ICT capability Information and Communication Technology (ICT) capability
ScOT terms

Data analysis,  Sampling (Statistics)

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Using an illustrated report from the Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade, this Teacher guide provides ten learning sequences that engage students in the analysis and interpretation of data about Australian imports and exports. Students: identify Australia's major exports and imports; investigate international trade ...

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TIMES Module 8: Statistics and Probability: data investigation and interpretation, year 10 - teacher guide

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This is a 29-page guide for teachers. Box plots are introduced as another graphical tool and are used for comparisons of data. Scatter plots are used to explore relationships between quantitative (usually continuous) variables.

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How wrong?

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In this lesson, students explore the importance of measurement errors by considering the ‘coastline paradox’ and real-world applications, including in aviation, sports and space exploration. They learn how measurement errors compound in volume calculations by exploring the impact of rounding when finding the volumes of ...

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